I'm continuing with the second installment of "Confessions of a Crohn's Patient" because it deals with my introduction to the commonly used drug, Prednisone. My next post will be a more indepth look at this medication.
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8/10 16:06
Prednisone: The Wonder Drug?
Lets talk a little more about Prednisone. I have a love/hate relationship with it. The fact isit is a wonder drug.
The Specifics
Prednisone is a synthetic hormonal steroid. It's produced naturally in the body under the name of Cortisone, which is...
8/11 18:53
Crohns and Colitis Comparisons
For years, the theories have varied greatly on what causes IBD. Everything from the modern diet of overly processed foods to taking too many antibiotics as a kid, just to name a few.
While the claim is that neither disease is hereditary, it probably...
8/16 16:48
Diet Isnt a Bad Word
Lets talk a little about diet. In this case its not meant in the context of losing weight, but rather how to keep our intestines the healthiest they can be to keep us off of medications and out of the hospital.
The fact is Ive had at least 6 GI...
8/02 21:46
Welcome
Hello and Welcome to the IBD blog. As a long time sufferer of Crohn's Disease I've had a lot of experiences and gained a lot of wisdom over the years. I also worked as a nurse for several years, so I have experience with IBD on both sides of the...
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